Top 15 Family-Friendly Malls In Singapore For Fun, Food And Shopping! (2026)

VivoCity

VivoCity sits right on the HarbourFront waterfront, so the trip feels like an outing rather than just a shopping run. Now celebrating 20 years of retail therapy, there are loads of promos to enjoy.

What The Kids Will Love
The Level 2 Play Court is a highlight -  an outdoor play area with climbing structures and slides that children can enjoy for free. Head up to Level 3, and you will find the rooftop Sky Park, a wide open space perfect for running around. Golden Village Cinema is on-site for movie days, and Timezone Arcade on Level 2 keeps older kids busy for hours. For book lovers, library@harbourfront on Level 1 is a great free stop.

Parent-Friendly Features
Parent rooms are spread across multiple levels, each with breastfeeding chairs, diaper-changing stations, and hot water for bottles. The mall is stroller-friendly throughout, with wide corridors and easy lift access. VivoCity also connects directly to the Sentosa Express monorail, so a mall day can easily turn into a full Sentosa adventure.

Opening Hours
Daily: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm (individual stores may vary)

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VivoCity, 1 HarbourFront Walk, Singapore 098585, www.vivocity.com.sg

NEX Serangoon

NEX is the largest mall in north-east Singapore and one of the most family-friendly malls in the city. It packs a lot into one building, and the rooftop alone is worth the trip.

What The Kids Will Love
The rooftop SkyGarden is home to kidzPLAY, a pirate-ship-themed wet and dry playground with multiple deck levels, a sea monster, splashing water buckets, and a separate toddler-friendly play zone. Right next to it is Singapore's first dog park, located inside a shopping mall, a lovely bonus for pet-owning families. The Serangoon Public Library is also on the rooftop, making it a great free stop for kids who love books.

Parent-Friendly Features
Baby and nursing rooms are well-equipped, with diaper-changing stations throughout. Complimentary stroller loans are available at the concierge. Two food courts and over 90 dining options make it easy to find something for every family member. NEX sits directly above the Serangoon MRT interchange, giving access to both the North-East and Circle lines.

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Opening Hours
Daily: 10:30 am – 10:30 pm (individual stores may vary)

NEX, 23 Serangoon Central, Singapore 556083,  https://www.nex.com.sg

City Square Mall

City Square Mall near Farrer Park stands out for two things - its green credentials and its wide range of play options for kids. It was the first eco-mall in Singapore and recently finished a major revamp, adding over 30 new stores and updated family facilities.

What The Kids Will Love
The mall has multiple free outdoor play areas, including a kampong-style climbing playground, rope structures, and a water play fountain in the basement. The AIRZONE elevated net playground is back and better than ever, and spans several levels of the atrium. For something more active, INMERS Play features Singapore's first digital Lava floor and escape room experience. Great for older kids.

Parent-Friendly Features
City Square Mall is one of the most thoughtful malls in Singapore for parents. Baby seats are installed in toilet cubicles, potty seats and child-sized basins are available, and nursing rooms are spread across multiple levels. There are diaper-changing areas in both male and female bathrooms. The inclusive playground area also features accessible swings and a wheelchair-friendly merry-go-round.

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Opening Hours
Daily: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm (individual stores may vary)

City Square Mall, 180 Kitchener Road, Singapore 208539, +65 6595 6595, https://www.citysquaremall.com.sg

City Square Mall, 180 Kitchener Rd, Singapore 208539, www.citysquaremall.com.sg

Marina Square

Marina Square sits in the heart of the city, right on Marina Bay, and it has become a go-to for families with young children.

What The Kids Will Love
Kiztopia is one of Singapore's largest indoor playgrounds, spanning 18,000 square feet and featuring 18 themed play zones. Kids can climb, crawl, and slide to their hearts' content. Kiztopia is a paid attraction, but well worth it for a rainy day or when the heat outside is just too much.

Parent-Friendly Features
The mall has a strong mix of maternity and children's stores, with family-friendly dining on every level. A covered footbridge connects Marina Square directly to Suntec City, so the day can stretch across two malls without stepping outside. City Hall MRT and Esplanade MRT are both within easy walking distance, making this one of the most accessible family-friendly shopping malls in Singapore from anywhere on the island.

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Opening Hours
Daily: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm (individual stores may vary)

Marina Square, 6 Raffles Blvd, Singapore 039594, www.marinasquare.com.sg

Great World City Mall

Great World City Mall along Kim Seng Promenade is a stylish, easy-going mall that has become a firm favourite with expat families living in the River Valley and Orchard area. It has a relaxed feel, wide open spaces, and a strong focus on family amenities.

What The Kids Will Love
Great World City Mall has a dedicated children's play area that gives little ones room to move. The mall has a strong range of kids' stores, including Mothercare, Kiddy Palace, and a well-stocked toy section. For older children, there is a Cathay Cineplex for movie outings. The waterfront setting along the Singapore River adds a lovely outdoor dimension to any visit, with a scenic promenade ideal for a post-mall stroll.

Parent-Friendly Features
Nursing rooms and baby-changing facilities are available throughout the mall. The ground floor connects directly to the Great World City Mall MRT station on the Thomson-East Coast Line, making it one of the most accessible malls on this side of the city. Covered parking is abundant, and the mall layout is wide, airy, and easy to move through with a stroller.

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Opening Hours
Daily: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm (individual stores may vary)

Great World City Mall, 1 Kim Seng Promenade, Singapore 237994, www.shop.greatworld.com.sg

Jewel Changi

Jewel Changi Airport is unlike any other shopping mall in Singapore. It is an experience destination first, and a shopping mall second, and for families, it is really one of the most exciting places to spend a day on the island.

What The Kids Will Love
The Rain Vortex is the world's tallest indoor waterfall, and it never gets old, no matter how many times you visit. Up on the Canopy Park on Level 5, families can bounce on the Bouncing Net, walk across the Walking Net high above the forest canopy, and work their way through a Hedge Maze and Mirror Maze. There is also a Discovery Slides attraction and seasonal dinosaur-themed activities under the Jewel-rassic Quest experience. Most Canopy Park attractions are ticketed, but worth it.

Parent-Friendly Features
Nursing rooms and baby-changing facilities are available across multiple levels. The mall is completely stroller-accessible, with wide lifts and smooth flooring throughout. Dining options are exceptional, covering everything from quick bites to proper sit-down family meals. Jewel connects directly to Changi Airport Terminals 1, 2, and 3 and is a five-minute walk from the Changi Airport MRT station.

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Opening Hours
Daily: 10:00 am – 11:00 pm (Canopy Park and individual stores may vary)

Jewel Changi Airport, 78 Airport Blvd. Singapore 819666, www.jewelchangiairport.com

Suntec City

Suntec City is one of Singapore's best-known malls and it works well for families, particularly those who enjoy easy city access and a wide dining selection. Its scale and open layout make it surprisingly comfortable to navigate with children in tow.

What The Kids Will Love
The Fountain of Wealth is a firm favourite with kids, especially when the inner ring is open. Kidodo Space keeps younger children busy with its ball pit and other fun activities. A covered walkway to Marina Square gives families easy access to Kiztopia if you want to keep going.

Parent-Friendly Features
Nursing rooms and diaper-changing facilities are available within the mall. The food court and restaurant options are wide and varied, with something to suit every budget and age group. Suntec City sits above City Hall MRT station and connects to Promenade MRT via a sheltered walkway, making it very easy to reach from any part of Singapore.

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Suntec City, 3 Temasek Blvd, Singapore 038983, www.sunteccity.com.sg

Tanglin Mall

Tanglin Mall on Orchard Road has long been a favourite with Singapore's expat community, and it is easy to see why. It is smaller and quieter than its Orchard Road neighbours, which makes it easier when you have children with you. The mall focuses on family-friendly amenities, has a variety of children's stores, offering everything from toys to fashion.

What The Kids Will Love
Tanglin Mall has a strong line-up of children's stores, including specialist toy shops, book stores, and kids' fashion retailers. The mall regularly runs family-focused events and activities, particularly during school holidays. Kids will love hanging out at Impressions Kids Club or testing out their crafty side at Whimsy Land. 

Parent-Friendly Features
The mall is compact and easy to move through with a pram. Nursing facilities and baby-changing rooms are available and beautifully decorated. The Cold Storage supermarket in the basement is a great stop for familiar international brands. Plus, the fashion stores here are plentiful, with many to choose from.

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Tanglin Mall, 163 Tanglin Rd, Singapore 247933, www.tanglinmall.com.sg

JEM Shopping Mall

JEM is one of the largest malls in western Singapore and a natural go-to for families living in the Jurong area. It sits right next to IKEA Jurong and connects directly to the Jurong East MRT, making it incredibly practical for a full day out. The mall has a good mix of children's retailers, a food court with plenty of family-friendly options, and regular family events held in the atrium throughout the year.

What The Kids Will Love
Kids can have fun exploring the LEGO Certified Store or Toys R Us. Shaw Theatres inside the mall is great for family movie outings. Combine a JEM visit with a trip to IKEA. The kids will love exploring the showroom, plus there is always the famous IKEA meatballs to look forward to at the end.

Parent-Friendly Features
Nursing rooms and baby-changing facilities are available across the mall. The stroller-friendly layout and wide corridors make moving around easy. Parents can shop at well-known shops like Aldo, Uniqlo and H&M.

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JEM, 50 Jurong Gateway Rd, Singapore 608549, www.jem.sg

IMM Outlet Mall

IMM in Jurong East is Singapore's largest outlet mall and a genuinely great option for families who want to stretch their shopping dollar without compromising on quality. Over 60 outlet stores make it one of the most wallet-friendly malls in the country.

What The Kids Will Love
IMM houses IKEA, which children universally love for its maze-like showroom, the iconic ball pit in the Småland play area, and, of course, the meatballs. Beyond IKEA, the mall has a covered play area on Level 3 for kids to burn off any shopping blues.

Parent-Friendly Features
Nursing rooms and baby-changing facilities are available throughout the mall. The layout is spacious and easy to move through with a stroller. IMM connects directly to the Jurong East MRT interchange via a covered walkway, and the large carpark makes it very practical for families driving in from across Singapore. You'll find brands such as Calvin Klein, Charles and Keith, Cotton On Kids, and FILA Kids. After shopping, enjoy a meal at family-friendly restaurants like Din Tai Fung and ANDES By Astons.

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Opening Hours
Daily: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm (individual stores may vary)

IMM Outlet Mall, 2 Jurong East Street 21, Singapore 609601, www.capitaland.com/sg/malls/imm

Causeway Point

Causeway Point is the largest mall in the north of Singapore and a central hub for families in Woodlands, Sembawang, and the surrounding areas. It is a proper one-stop mall, well set up for a full family day out.

What The Kids Will Love
Causeway Point has DinoPlayground, a dedicated kids' wet play area that is popular with younger children. Bring extra clothes for sure. The mall has a strong line-up of children's stores, including Toys R Us, Popular Bookstore, and a range of kids' fashion retailers. For movie days, Cathay Cineplex is located within the mall. The large food court and variety of restaurant options on the upper floors mean the whole family can eat without anyone having to compromise.

Parent-Friendly Features
Nursing rooms and diaper-changing stations are available throughout. The mall is fully stroller-accessible with wide corridors and lifts at every corner. Brands include Levi's, Skechers, Lovissa, G2000, and many more!

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Waterway Point

Waterway Point in Punggol is one of Singapore's most family-oriented malls. It sits right on the edge of the Punggol Waterway, giving it a relaxed, open-air feel that sets it apart from most city malls.

What The Kids Will Love
The mall has a wet-and-dry outdoor play area called Happy Park. Kids will love the jet sprays and water curtains, the tunnel slides, and the trampoline. The waterway setting opens up the option of a post-mall walk or cycle along the Punggol Waterway promenade, which the whole family can enjoy. Inside, there is a Golden Village cinema, a good range of kids' stores, and Timezone Arcade for older children who want gaming and interactive fun.

Parent-Friendly Features
Nursing rooms and baby-changing facilities are available throughout the mall. Shopping includes all the favorites, such as Uniqlo, Levi's, and Adidas, as well as great eating spots such as Sushiro, Buddy Hoagies, and Mamma Mia, to name a few. The layout is open and easy to move through with a pram. There is ample parking, and Waterway Point connects directly to the Punggol MRT station.

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Funan Mall

Funan near City Hall is unlike any other mall on this list. It was rebuilt from the ground up in 2019 as an activity-first lifestyle destination. For families with older children and teenagers, it is one of the most interesting malls in Singapore. Plus, it's known for its wide variety of tech stores, so you can get all your computer needs in one spot.

What The Kids Will Love
Funan has a full indoor rock climbing facility called Climb Central, an indoor cycling track, a skateboarding area, and an archery range. These are all paid activities, but they are exceptional value for a high-energy family outing. The mall also has a rooftop urban farm and an outdoor area where younger kids can run around and where you can rest your feet. It has a regular programme of workshops and hands-on activities, as well as a strong arts-and-crafts retail offering. For teens especially, Funan is genuinely exciting.

Parent-Friendly Features
Nursing rooms and baby-changing facilities are available. The mall is stroller-accessible throughout. The dining options are varied and high-quality, with a focus on independent cafes and restaurants rather than the usual food-court chains. Funan sits above City Hall MRT interchange, giving access to both the East-West and North-South lines.

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Opening Hours
Daily: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm (individual stores may vary)

Funan, 107 North Bridge Road, Singapore 179105,  https://www.capitaland.com/sg/malls/funan/

Aperia Mall

Aperia Mall in Lavender is not the biggest name on this list, but it punches well above its weight when it comes to family facilities. It is a smaller, quieter mall that many families in the Kallang and Lavender area have made their local favourite.

What The Kids Will Love
Aperia has a free outdoor playground set in a well-designed open-air courtyard that younger children love. They also host special children's attractions such as Rocketland. A fun, interactive set of giant slides for children to enjoy.

Parent-Friendly Features
Nursing rooms and baby-changing facilities are available within the mall. The layout is compact and easy to navigate with a stroller. The mall has a growing mix of family-friendly stores and a solid food-and-beverage offering that ranges from quick family lunches to more relaxed sit-down meals. The Mall also hosts thrift markets, a huge Thai supermarket, making it another great reason to visit.

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Opening Hours
Daily: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm (individual stores may vary)

Aperia Mall, 12 Kallang Avenue, Singapore 339511, +65 6805 9898, https://www.capitaland.com/sg/malls/aperia/en.html

The Forum

The Forum on Orchard Road is one of Singapore's most family-focused malls. It is smaller and more relaxed than its neighbours, making it a great experience for children. Spanning over 110,000 square feet across five retail levels, it has more than 60 specialty stores with families firmly in mind.

What The Kids Will Love
Toys"R" Us is the anchor tenant and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. They've just opened up a Gymkraft@ToysRUs for active littlies. Beyond that, the mall has a strong line-up of children's stores, including Bonpoint, Kids21, Little Ground, and Books Ahoy, all under one roof. The Hip Kids Play membership is worth signing up for, too. It costs just $25 per year or $5 for a one-time visit, and it unlocks discounts at stores and restaurants across the mall for children aged 0 to 12.

Parent-Friendly Features
The dedicated Mother's Room on Level 1 is well equipped, with changing stations, a nursing room, and a washbasin. Diaper-changing stations are available in all women's restrooms and the Level 1 men's restroom as well. When hunger strikes, the dining options are solid. LINO does Italian, Social Place serves up Chinese dim sum, and Kind Kones is great for a vegan treat after a big shop.

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Opening Hours
Daily: 10:00 am – 9:00 pm (individual stores may vary)

The Forum, 583 Orchard Road, Singapore 238884,  https://forumtheshoppingmall.com.sg